BURN BAN IN EFFECT

FOR RUNNELS COUNTY

STARTING JULY 26, 2019

According to Runnels County Judge Barry Hilliard, a Burn Ban is now in effect for all unincorporated areas of Runnels County. Hot and dry conditions coupled with plentiful fuel supplies have created a dangerous potential for wildland fires across the county. Contact Runnels County Dispatch at 365-5961 prior to any attended controlled burn. Violations are punishable as Class C Misdemeanor offenses.